Implementation of an integrated information management system at the National Library of Wales- A case study

被引:11
作者
Evans, Marlon Foster [1 ]
Thomas, Sian [1 ]
机构
[1] Natl Lib Wales, Dept Collect Serv, Aberystwyth, Dyfed, Wales
关键词
information systems; national libraries; project management; wales;
D O I
10.1108/00330330710831558
中图分类号
TP [自动化技术、计算机技术];
学科分类号
0812 ;
摘要
Purpose - This paper aims to describe the experiences of the National Library of Wales in implementing an integrated information management system. Design/methodology/approach - Discusses the stages involved in the procurement process, data migration and general system implementation. Findings - Emphasises the need for a well-prepared yet flexible approach to project planning, and the need for consultation and an ongoing dialogue with staff. Research limitations/implications - Describes the progress of the implementation to May 2007. Originality/value - This paper provides a case study for libraries looking to procure and implement an information management system.
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页码:325 / 337
页数:13
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